Usain Bolt is a genuine phenomenon. An eight-time Olympic Gold Medalist and 11-time World Champion, he is, was, and will remain for some time the fastest man in the world.
He ran the 100 meters in a previously unthinkable 9.58 seconds; he ran the 200 in a similarly absurd 19.19. It’s hard to imagine anyone coming close to those marks anytime soon, and it’s equally hard to imagine a track athlete with his charisma, his effortless showmanship, or his magnetism.
Lightning Bolt has inevitably been busy since retiring from athletics four years ago. He’s had trials at top-tier professional soccer teams and become a successful businessman.
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